Tehuantepec Forecast

November 18, 2024, 3:01 am (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Tehuantepec Forecast

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This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.

WARNINGS
.NONE.

FOR THE FORECAST, SURFACE RIDGING WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS
THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THROUGH MID-WEEK. IT WILL
WEAKEN SLIGHTLY ON MON ALLOWING FOR THE GRADIENT TO SLACKEN SOME.
LOOKING AHEAD, A NEW SET OF LONG-PERIOD NW SWELL WILL REACH THE
WATERS N OF PUNTA EUGENIA WITH SEAS TO PEAK AT AROUND 13 FT FROM
MON NIGHT INTO TUE EVENING, AT WHICH TIME THE SEAS FROM THE
FORMER SWELL EVENT WOULD HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW 8 FT. AFTERWARD, NW
WINDS ALONG THE BAJA OFFSHORES WILL DIMINISH TO GENTLE TO
MODERATE SPEEDS AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRI NIGHT. LOOKING AHEAD,
THE NEXT GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GAP WIND GALE EVENT IS FORECAST TO
START WED EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS AND VERY ROUGH SEAS ARE
FORECAST FROM WED NIGHT THROUGH EARLY SAT. AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 90 NM SW OF JALISCO WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
SLOWLY EAST-NORTHEASTWARD, ROUGHLY PARALLEL TO THE SOUTHWESTERN
COAST OF MEXICO THROUGH TUE BRINGING INCREASING SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF COLIMA, JALISCO
AND NAYARIT.

SHORT-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
TODAY - SSW 10-12, Seas SSW 0-4.9 feet @ 14sec
TONITE - SSW 9-11, Seas SSW 0-5 feet @ 14sec
TUESDAY - SSW 6-8, Seas SSW 0-5 feet @ 14sec
TUESDAY NIGHT - SSW 3-4, Seas SSW 0-5.6 feet @ 18sec

LONG-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
WEDNESDAY - NNW 23-29, Seas S 0-5.6 feet @ 16sec
THURSDAY - NNW 32-40, Seas NNW 10-10.8 feet @ 7sec
FRIDAY - N 20-25, Seas NNW 8-8.6 feet @ 7sec
SATURDAY - N 18-22, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
SUNDAY - NNW 6-8, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?